Merkel faces rebellion on tax cut stance

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Series Details 17.5.08
Publication Date 17/05/2008
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Article reports that German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, could be forced to renounce her pledge to eradicate Germany’s budget deficit by 2011 in the face of a challenge by rebellious MPs from her CDU Party (and the CSU) calling for immediate tax cuts.

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